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Rosie O’Donnell announces new stand-up show in Dublin

Rosie O’Donnell announces new stand-up show in Dublin

Comedian moved from the US in January to ‘escape’ US president Donald Trump

Wed Jun 04 2025 - 18:41
‘Like living near a helicopter’: Residents fed up with takeaway delivery drones buzzing over their homes

‘Like living near a helicopter’: Residents fed up with takeaway delivery drones buzzing over their homes

The noisy remote-controlled aerial devices are flying over as often as 12 times an hour, householders say

Mon Jun 02 2025 - 06:01
Women’s Mini Marathon 2025: Everything you need to know including start time, entry points and bag drops

Women’s Mini Marathon 2025: Everything you need to know including start time, entry points and bag drops

The 43rd women’s mini marathon takes place on Sunday, June 1st, starting at Fitzwilliam Street in Dublin

Fri May 30 2025 - 20:10
‘It’s an empty, lifeless sea’: Whales leave Cork waters, putting watchers out of business

‘It’s an empty, lifeless sea’: Whales leave Cork waters, putting watchers out of business

Stocks of sprat have crashed, forcing whales away, says businessman whose livelihood has been ruined

Thu May 29 2025 - 04:00
Five injured in Dublin city collision between bus and ambulance

Five injured in Dublin city collision between bus and ambulance

People being treated in hospital for injuries that are not life-threatening

Tue May 27 2025 - 15:08
Mayo housing official apologises for ‘distress’ caused by holiday home boycott proposal

Mayo housing official apologises for ‘distress’ caused by holiday home boycott proposal

Local authority sincerely regrets ‘upset’ to public and second home owners

Thu May 22 2025 - 17:54
Irish students’ J1 plans in the Trump era: ‘We said we wouldn’t go ahead. It just isn’t safe’

Irish students’ J1 plans in the Trump era: ‘We said we wouldn’t go ahead. It just isn’t safe’

More than 5,500 J1 summer working visas were issued to Irish students last year

Wed May 21 2025 - 10:00
‘Nothing is off the table’: Mayo housing official defends call to boycott holiday homeowners

‘Nothing is off the table’: Mayo housing official defends call to boycott holiday homeowners

Proposal is about ‘demanding accountability’ from holiday homeowners, says Tom Gilligan of Mayo County Counc

Wed May 21 2025 - 09:41
‘Reach for the stars’: Organisers of astrophotography competition want public to capture the magic of the heavens

‘Reach for the stars’: Organisers of astrophotography competition want public to capture the magic of the heavens

Categories include open one for pictures of the night sky taken with nothing but a smartphone

Tue May 20 2025 - 19:38
Quarter of people in Republic do not trust statistics published by Government institutions

Quarter of people in Republic do not trust statistics published by Government institutions

CSO report, based on findings of 2023 OECD survey, finds 70% of people get news and current affairs information from social media

Fri May 16 2025 - 16:02
Buncrana community united in grief after death of teenage boys

Buncrana community united in grief after death of teenage boys

‘For new members of the community, it’s an act of solidarity ... it shows the families that we will be with them now’

Mon May 12 2025 - 19:00
Banning teens from using social media a ‘blunt instrument’, health professionals told

Banning teens from using social media a ‘blunt instrument’, health professionals told

Position paper on online wellbeing launched on Friday calls on Government to take more action to protect children online

Fri May 09 2025 - 20:56
Artificial intelligence already in use in many parts of public service as guidelines are announced

Artificial intelligence already in use in many parts of public service as guidelines are announced

Minister Jack Chambers told launch event how AI can ‘radically improve’ efficiency and effectiveness

Thu May 08 2025 - 21:57
‘If the parent isn’t confident cycling, they’re not going to let their child cycle’: New Dublin training ground for biking opens

‘If the parent isn’t confident cycling, they’re not going to let their child cycle’: New Dublin training ground for biking opens

Mobility school aims to create awareness about road safety among cyclists, to promote use of bicycles and reduce our carbon footprint

Tue May 06 2025 - 17:54
Road Safety Authority launches campaign on drug-driving in advance of bank holiday

Road Safety Authority launches campaign on drug-driving in advance of bank holiday

More than 800 people arrested for driving under the influence of drugs at the roadside since January

Thu May 01 2025 - 22:02
Cat rescued from within walls of Galway shop after being trapped for six weeks

Cat rescued from within walls of Galway shop after being trapped for six weeks

Freed feline ‘Dealz’ was underweight and sore but is now eating well and recovering

Thu May 01 2025 - 17:32
The Defence Forces are looking for new recruits, so our reporters put themselves to the test

The Defence Forces are looking for new recruits, so our reporters put themselves to the test

The full selection process involves an entry medical; fitness test; online psychometric test; recruitment interview and attestation

Sun Oct 06 2024 - 06:00
Third-level on-campus accommodation costs: A view of prices for 2024

Third-level on-campus accommodation costs: A view of prices for 2024

Students face sometimes ‘chaotic and claustrophobic’ shared spaces and rising prices countrywide

Wed Aug 28 2024 - 06:00
‘When you do get into a situation, don’t panic’: Taking a dip in Ireland’s new sea survival pool

‘When you do get into a situation, don’t panic’: Taking a dip in Ireland’s new sea survival pool

Embarking on a Sea Survival Techniques course at the new national sea survival training pool in Greencastle, Co Donegal, proves to be an eye-opening experience

Sun Jul 21 2024 - 17:16
Box tree caterpillar reshapes Irish gardens as climate shift brings new problems

Box tree caterpillar reshapes Irish gardens as climate shift brings new problems

Powerscourt Estate replaces up to 80 per cent of familiar hedge plants in face of moths and blight

Tue Jul 09 2024 - 06:15
‘High-spec’ car seized by Garda has new life as ‘operational vehicle’ at motor rallies

‘High-spec’ car seized by Garda has new life as ‘operational vehicle’ at motor rallies

Force plans to modify Volkswagen Golf in order to engage with car enthusiasts and are looking for suggestions

Fri Jun 21 2024 - 21:29
Pedestrian dies after being hit by motorcycle in north Dublin

Pedestrian dies after being hit by motorcycle in north Dublin

Woman (40s) pronounced dead in hospital, motorcyclist was uninjured after collision in Coolock on Wednesday night

Thu Jun 20 2024 - 11:18
Aer Lingus passengers: ‘We’re really stressed. We’ve been planning a dream trip for the past year’

Aer Lingus passengers: ‘We’re really stressed. We’ve been planning a dream trip for the past year’

The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association told the carrier this week that members would start a work-to-rule from June 26th

Wed Jun 19 2024 - 17:20
Randalstown named Ireland’s best kept town for 2024

Randalstown named Ireland’s best kept town for 2024

Co Antrim town took home awards in two category at Belfast ceremony

Tue Jun 18 2024 - 17:08
Deterioration in mental health of children waiting for Camhs referral, survey finds

Deterioration in mental health of children waiting for Camhs referral, survey finds

Report by advocacy group details experiences of families seeking access to supports

Thu Jun 13 2024 - 06:00
 Dublin’s Shelbourne hotel evacuated after fire on premises

Dublin’s Shelbourne hotel evacuated after fire on premises

Six fire engines respond to incident at historic building on St Stephen’s Green

Wed Jun 12 2024 - 12:42
Cancer, circulatory diseases make up more than half of all deaths in State in 2021, CSO shows

Cancer, circulatory diseases make up more than half of all deaths in State in 2021, CSO shows

Local Electoral Areas Ennistimon, Belmullet and Connemara North had highest rate of neoplasm deaths in country

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 17:56
‘As a woman and an elder, I have a lot of experience’: Meet Ireland’s older local election candidates

‘As a woman and an elder, I have a lot of experience’: Meet Ireland’s older local election candidates

Local election candidates: Age no obstacle to cohort of elder candidates contesting the local elections, with first-time candidates ranging in vintage from 18 years to 89

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 11:23
‘It’s an assault on the community’ - two Dublin councils receive 346 complaints about seagulls

‘It’s an assault on the community’ - two Dublin councils receive 346 complaints about seagulls

Dublin and Fingal county councils received complaints about seagulls, ranging from strewn rubbish to dead birds, across their areas, from Fairview Park to Donnybrook

Mon Jun 03 2024 - 06:00
Irish birth and fertility rates continue to decline, CSO figures show

Irish birth and fertility rates continue to decline, CSO figures show

Research finds decline in the number of registered births with 54,678 recorded last year

Fri May 24 2024 - 19:39
Businesses divided over Sandymount Green pedestrianisation but families firmly in favour

Businesses divided over Sandymount Green pedestrianisation but families firmly in favour

Northeastern side of Sandymount Green will be pedestrianised every weekend, starting from today

Fri May 24 2024 - 15:52
‘I do get a lot of straight out of secondary school jokes’: Young candidates stepping up for the local elections

‘I do get a lot of straight out of secondary school jokes’: Young candidates stepping up for the local elections

The local elections have captured the imagination of Ireland’s younger generation as they go on the canvass in the next few weeks

Thu May 23 2024 - 19:14
Interdepartmental group to be created to consider right to housing referendum

Interdepartmental group to be created to consider right to housing referendum

Leaked commission report recommends executive body to direct housing delivery, but Minister does not want ‘additional layers’

Wed May 22 2024 - 14:11
Unregulated student digs: A home away from home or an isolating experience?

Unregulated student digs: A home away from home or an isolating experience?

University students give wildly differing accounts of their experience of living in rented rooms in private homes

Mon May 20 2024 - 06:00
‘This is heartbreaking’: Migrant workers protest over rules on family reunions

‘This is heartbreaking’: Migrant workers protest over rules on family reunions

Large group of migrants demonstrate over Family Reunion Policy in front of Department of Justice in Dublin on International Day of Families

Wed May 15 2024 - 20:26
Hottest day of year expected on Friday with temperatures of up to 22 degrees forecast

Hottest day of year expected on Friday with temperatures of up to 22 degrees forecast

Met Éireann says high pressure front to hold rain to the west of Ireland over coming days

Thu May 09 2024 - 11:30
‘Toxic’ chemicals in flavoured vapes could lead to ‘wave of chronic diseases’ in future, researchers say

‘Toxic’ chemicals in flavoured vapes could lead to ‘wave of chronic diseases’ in future, researchers say

RCSI team used AI modelling to predict hazards created as flavouring is heated for inhalation

Wed May 08 2024 - 18:17
‘No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs’: Irish Times readers recall seeing notorious signs in Britain

‘No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs’: Irish Times readers recall seeing notorious signs in Britain

‘The cardboard was brown, the lettering was black, and each statement was in descending order from the top’

Mon May 06 2024 - 06:00
Several birds found dead following oil spill in Irish Sea between Dublin and Wexford

Several birds found dead following oil spill in Irish Sea between Dublin and Wexford

Authorities dealing with incident which poses a threat to local wildlife but Coast Guard unable to locate exact source

Thu May 02 2024 - 17:45
‘It shows you can achieve anything in this country’: Derry’s first black mayor prepares to take office

‘It shows you can achieve anything in this country’: Derry’s first black mayor prepares to take office

Lilian Seenoi-Barr started her career of activism aged 12 when campaigning for the rights of Maasai women and girls

Wed May 01 2024 - 06:00
Seven in every 10 victims of sexual assault knew their assailants, new CSO data finds

Seven in every 10 victims of sexual assault knew their assailants, new CSO data finds

Suspected offender was friend or acquaintance in one fifth of cases and a blood relative in 14%

Tue Apr 30 2024 - 17:39
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